Paks weather in July

In July, Paks sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 60 mm of rain across 8.5 wet days and about 15.3 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in July, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 36 min at the start of July to 14 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Paks's 2nd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Paks's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
1st warmest
Overnight low
16°
12th coldest
Rainfall
60 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
15 h 18 min
4:11 AM – 7:29 PM
Cloud cover
47%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Paks is town in Hungary.

Density
134/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical July day in Paks reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How July really feels in Paks

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Paks weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°377.838.80.0
Feb / -1°428.23.4100.5
Mar11° / 428.71.411.63.0
Apr17° / 448.50.213.35.6
May22° / 11°6210.3014.86.6
Jun26° / 15°659.6015.66.9
Jul28° / 16°608.5015.36.8
Aug27° / 16°547.80146.9
Sep22° / 12°637.9012.47.1
Oct17° / 538.1010.65.5
Nov10° / 528.21.39.22.2
Dec / -1°5092.78.40.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26634
36634
46733
56733
66733
76832
86832
96832
106931
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Paks gets around 60 mm of rain over 8.5 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 27% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
128
228
328
428
528
628
728
828
927
1027
1127
1226
1326
1426
1526
1626
1726
1826
1926
2026
2126
2226
2327
2427
2527
2628
2728
2828
2929
3029
3128

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the comfortable band about 34% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 10% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13232297
23133297
33034296
43035306
52936306
62836306
72837306
82837296
92737296
102737296
112737296
122737297
132736307
142636308
152536318
162436319
1723353110
1822353211
1921353211
2020353312
2119353413
2218343513
2317343514
2416333615
2515333715
2614323816
2713313916
2812314017
2912304017
3012304117
3112294117

Wind in July

Winds average 10 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 36 min at the start of July to 14 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:00 AM to 4:28 AM, and sunset from 7:36 PM to 7:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.64:007:36
215.64:017:36
315.64:017:35
415.64:027:35
515.54:027:35
615.54:037:35
715.54:047:34
815.54:057:34
915.54:057:33
1015.44:067:33
1115.44:077:32
1215.44:087:32
1315.44:097:31
1415.34:107:30
1515.34:107:30
1615.34:117:29
1715.34:127:28
1815.24:137:27
1915.24:147:27
2015.24:157:26
2115.14:167:25
2215.14:187:24
2315.14:197:23
2415.04:207:22
2515.04:217:21
2615.04:227:20
2714.94:237:18
2814.94:247:17
2914.84:257:16
3014.84:277:15
3114.84:287:14

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.05 kWh/m² to a high of 6.07 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.99 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Bright
196.0Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Paks?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Paks for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Paks in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Paks sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Paks in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Paks peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 15UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Paks?

Paks sits at 46.6°N, 18.9°E, 96 m above sea level, in Hungary. The nearest listed city is Kalocsa, 14 km away.

SzekszárdKiskőrösDunaújvárosBajaKiskunhalasDombóvárKomló

Topography around Paks

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Paks.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Paks has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 96 m around an average of 116 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 127 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 615 m.

The land around Paks is covered by trees (28%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, cropland (61%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (53%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
96 m
16 km
127 m
80 km
615 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Kalocsa 14 km · Szekszárd 32 km · Kiskőrös 33 km · Dunaújváros 39 km · Baja 49 km · Kiskunhalas 52 km · Dombóvár 61 km · Komló 66 km

Hungary travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$25,907
2025
Happiness
5.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 590
Religion
no answer 40%Catholic 30%none 16%Calvinist 10%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Paks (46.6221°, 18.8557°, elevation 96 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).